Daniel Avery — Daniel Avery 6 Mix (October 2013)
Indie House · 2h 00m · analysed 22 Aug 2026
About this indie house set
Daniel Avery 6 Mix (October 2013) is a indie house DJ set by Daniel Avery, running 2h 00m. It was measured by the SOONOS multi-agent engine and scores 84/100 overall — club ready.
The engine files this performance as “Promising”.
This mix demonstrates that true energy comes from the tension between texture and rhythm, not just volume.
How the score breaks down
SOONOS scores this set across 5 weighted categories. The strongest is IDENTITY at 95/100; the weakest is SURPRISE at 84/100.
The final score is capped by measured -: the DSP layer overrides the listening layer whenever it measures an execution issue directly in the audio.
Analysis coverage for this file is 100% — the share of the set the engine could measure with full confidence.
Energy and structure
The energy curve was sampled at 31 points, moving between 10 and 88 on the SOONOS energy scale — a wide dynamic range across the set.
5 transitions were detected and scored individually.
Beat-grid measurement (DSP) reports 1003.8 grid breaks per hour, with a median beat offset of 20 ms.
Full SOONOS analysis
This mix demonstrates that true energy comes from the tension between texture and rhythm, not just volume.
The 8 dimensions
Score breakdown
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
25%87
TECHNIQUE
How well did you execute?
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
25%90
STORYTELLING
Did the mix go somewhere?
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
20%85
ENERGY
Did you control the room?
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
15%84
SURPRISE
Did you remain unpredictable?
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
15%95
IDENTITY
Did the mix sound like you?
Final score capped by measured execution (-) — weighted average was 88.
Energy arc
Transitions analysed (5)
Perfect Blend
Minor EQ Overlap
intentional_reset
Perfect Blend
Textural Layering
intentional_artistic
Long EQ blend with subtle low-end swap
A masterclass in transparency; the tracks merge so perfectly they sound like a single production.
Technical subscores
89
EQ balance
94
Beat alignment
87
Energy control
94
Tempo stability
87
Loudness control
91
Musical coherence
89
Harmonic compatibility
91
Transition cleanliness
Measured (DSP)
19.7 ms
Beat-grid drift (median)
198.8 ms
Drift p95
7,206
Boundaries detected
22
Hard cuts / h
98
Clipping events
389
Level jumps
Measurement confidence 100% · analysed on the full audio.
Recurring patterns
Long static loops (6×)
Sections sitting on the same loop without layering, EQ moves or tension shifts (26:00, 32:00, 48:00, 54:00, 60:00, 68:30). Long loops kill dancefloor momentum.
Timeline
- 28:45Atmospheric Peak
Coaching notes
- Study the EQ handover at 112:10 as a reference for mood-shifting transitions.
- Continue to prioritize narrative depth over constant peak-time energy.
- Explore even more extreme dynamic ranges in future sets.
Curious how your own set scores?
Questions about this analysis
- What score does Daniel Avery's Daniel Avery 6 Mix (October 2013) get?
- Daniel Avery 6 Mix (October 2013) scores 84/100 in the SOONOS Mix Database (club ready), based on audio measurement plus multi-agent listening.
- How long is Daniel Avery 6 Mix (October 2013)?
- The analysed recording runs 2h 00m.
- Which part of the mix scores best?
- IDENTITY is the strongest category at 95/100, while SURPRISE is the lowest at 84/100.
- How is this score calculated?
- SOONOS measures the audio with a DSP pass (beat grid, loudness, tempo, energy) and runs a multi-agent listening pass on top. Measured axes always override the listening layer, so an execution issue heard in the file caps the final score.
More Daniel Avery sets analysed
- Daniel Avery - Essential Mix (October 2025)86
- Daniel Avery Essential Mix (March 2018)86
- Daniel Avery - Mixmag Cover Mix // 201885
- Daniel Avery - NTS Radio (13th August 2020)85
- Daniel Avery - Unfold XXVI (13.03.2022)84
- Daniel Avery - NTS Radio (2nd January 2018)73
- Daniel Avery - NTS Show (May 2017)73
- Daniel Avery - NTS Radio (27th February 2018)73
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